Postgraduate study

For those who want to lead the change

The world is changing at a rapid pace. But don’t just keep up – stay ahead with postgraduate study at UOW. As technology transforms the way we work, adapt and place yourself at the forefront of current thinking.

By furthering your skills and knowledge, you’ll be in a position to discover new opportunities and better find your place in the global job market. To make your mark – on a person, a business, a community or maybe even the world.

Many UOW degrees have the option to combine online and face-to-face learning, so you can undertake postgraduate study while you work. A range of postgraduate coursework programs also offer Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP).

Invest in your future

Earn more: UOW postgraduates earn on average $85,000 median starting salary, compared to the national postgraduate average of $81,000 and $60,000 for undergraduates*.

Specialise or diversify: Choose a specialised postgraduate course that lets you gain highly valued skills, or diversify your skills by choosing a course in a complementary field.

Learn more, quickly: Compress a decade of on-the-job experience into a few short years with an industry-focused degree, or diversify your skills by choosing a course in a complementary field or industry.

*QILT Graduates Outcomes Survey 2017

Alumni save 10%

All UOW alumni are now eligible for a 10% fee reduction on course fees for all full fee-paying places commencing in 2018. Terms and conditions apply.

Awards and rankings

Top 1% for graduates as rated by global employers

Globally rated a five-star university

UOW grads rated #1 in NSW for employer satisfaction

Top 2% of universities in the world

At UOW, we're proud to be among the best modern universities in the world. Throughout our 60-year history, we've built an international reputation for world-class research and exceptional teaching quality.

Study your way

Coursework

UOW coursework programs are designed to develop practical and relevant skills from a range of specialisations that are driven by the current needs of the industry. Many of our courses offer delivery options that are tailored to how students prefer to study.

A postgraduate research degree allows you to play an active role in transforming lives and communities. By contributing to the body of knowledge you’ll be shaping our future and furthering our understanding of the world.